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PNB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 30 Posts

📅 Posted: 20/04/2026 📝 Updated: 22/04/2026
Total Vacancy30
SalaryJMG Scale-I [Approx. ₹60,000 - ₹65,000/Month]
LocationAll India
Last Date05/05/2026

Short Information: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has officially released the recruitment notification for 30 Specialist Officer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineer) posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates having B.E / B.Tech Degree to join PNB as a JMG Scale-I Officer. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 21 April 2026 to 05 May 2026 through the official website pnb.bank.in.

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 2026Important Dates

Notification Released20/04/2026
Application Begin21/04/2026
Last Date to Apply05/05/2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date05/05/2026
Exam Date27/05/2026

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026 2026Application Fee

Gen / OBC / EWS₹1180
SC / ST / PwBD₹59
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI)

PNB Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 30 PostsVacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: 20-30 Years (as on 01/01/2026)

(SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC (NCL): 3 Years, PwBD: 10 Years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years)

Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Officer - Civil Engineer21B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engg (60%) + 1 Year relevant Exp.
Officer - Electrical Engineer7B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engg (60%) + 1 Year relevant Exp.
Officer - Mechanical Engineer2B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engg (60%) + 1 Year relevant Exp.
Total Vacancy30

Recruitment Table: Category Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameUROBCSCSTEWSTotal
Civil Engineer10531221
Electrical Engineer511007
Mechanical Engineer200002
Total17641230
Note:PwBD category vacancies (OC, HI, VI, ID) are listed as 0 for all posts in the official notification.

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must possess B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university.
  • Mandatory 1-year post-qualification work experience in the relevant engineering field.
  • Must have a healthy Credit history with a minimum CIBIL score of 681 or above at the time of joining.
  • Must be willing to serve at any location in India.

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post NameSalary Level
Specialist Officer (JMG Scale-I)Basic Pay + DA, CCA, HRA/Lease, LFC, Medical Insurance etc.

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026Selection Process Steps

  1. Online Written Test
  2. Personal Interview
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026Detailed Exam Pattern

Recruitment Details: Exam Overview

  • Mode: Online Computer Based Test (CBT).
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25) Marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Duration: 120 Minutes (2 Hours) composite time.

Recruitment Table: Online Written Test Details

PartSubjectQuestionsMarks
Part-IReasoning2525
Part-IEnglish Language2525
Part-IQuantitative Aptitude5050
Part-IIProfessional Knowledge50100
Total150200

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026Subject-wise Syllabus Topics

The selection test comprises both general aptitude and professional knowledge.

📚 Part-I: Aptitude
  • Reasoning
  • English Language
  • Quantitative Aptitude
📚 Part-II: Professional Knowledge
  • Questions will strictly pertain to the respective Engineering discipline (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical).

PNB SO Specialist Officer Recruitment 2026How to Apply

  1. Visit the Official Website of PNB (pnb.bank.in).
  2. Go to the 'Recruitments/Careers' section.
  3. Click on the link for 'Recruitment of 30 Specialist Officers'.
  4. Register by clicking on 'CLICK HERE FOR NEW REGISTRATION'.
  5. Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
  6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, handwritten declaration, and other required documents.
  7. Pay the application fee online.
  8. Submit and take a printout of the final application form for future reference.

Recruitment Note: Service Indemnity Bond

The selected candidates will be required to execute an Indemnity Bond undertaking to serve the Bank for a period of at least 03 years or to pay the Bank a sum of ₹3,00,000 (Rupees Three Lakhs) in case they leave the Bank before completion of 03 years of active service.
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Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization Government Board Logo PNB
Post Name Specialist Officer (SO)
Total Vacancy 30
Salary JMG Scale-I [Approx. ₹60,000 - ₹65,000/Month]
Job Location All India
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 05/05/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for PNB Specialist Officer?
Ans: The post falls under JMG Scale-I. After adding allowances like DA, CCA, HRA, and Medical Insurance, the starting in-hand salary is approximately ₹60,000 to ₹65,000 per month.
Q.2 What is the last date to apply online?
Ans: The last date to apply online and pay the application fee is 05 May 2026.
Q.3 Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Ans: Yes, 0.25 (1/4th) marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in the online written test.
Q.4 What is the age limit for UR Category?
Ans: The age limit for Unreserved (UR) candidates is 20 to 30 years as on 01/01/2026.
Q.5 What is the application fee for General/OBC?
Ans: The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is ₹1180 (including GST).

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